1 Hour | Approved for 2 Credits each: 16, 18, 23 This course covers a range of mosquito-borne diseases with an emphasis on the Zika Virus. Zika’s extent, side effects, testing and diagnostics are detailed along with protection and reduction techniques of mosquitoes to minimize the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases in Pennsylvania.Video Course Details

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Zika and Other Mosquito-Borne Diseases

COURSE SYLLABUS

Course Description

This course brings to light an up-and-coming issue within the United States and an issue that has been on-going across the world. Many mosquito-borne diseases are specified within the course, with an emphasis on the Zika Virus. Zika’s extent, side effects, testing and diagnostics are detailed along with protection and reduction techniques of mosquitoes to minimize the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases.

After completing this course participants will thoroughly understand:

Implement methods to reduce mosquito populations.

The zika virus, how it is contracted, what effect it has on the human body, testing and diagnostics, and what the congress is doing to aid in its prevention.

What can be done to prevent and control mosquitoes personally and from the source.

Lesson 1 – Biology of Mosquitoes

Lifecycle

Treatment Options

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Lesson 2 – Mosquito-Borne Diseases

What is Zika?

Zika Symptoms

Zika Extent

Guillain-Barré

How Zika is Transmitted

Zika and Pregnancy

Zika Testing and Diagnostics

Mosquito Vectors of Zika

What Can Be Done About Mosquitoes? Personal Protection

Source Reduction

Larviciding

Adulticiding

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Final Assessment

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